Etihad Airways is making travellers happy by adding more flights between Abu Dhabi and Kuala Lumpur. From January 15, 2024, there will be a second daily flight, giving passengers 14 weekly flights between these two vibrant cities.
Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi to Kuala Lumpur Flights
Arik De, Chief Revenue Officer at Etihad Airways, explained that the extra flights will be great for UAE residents looking to explore Malaysia. And for those coming from Kuala Lumpur, there will be more choices to reach Abu Dhabi for both business and leisure.
Kuala Lumpur is famous for its stunning skyline and diverse culture, while Abu Dhabi offers attractions like the Louvre Abu Dhabi and thrilling adventures at Ferrari World.
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Aircraft
Both daily flights will be on modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft and provide in-flight Wi-Fi.
This expansion means a 75% increase in annual seat capacity, offering travellers more options and better connectivity to Southeast Asia.
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Etihad Airways will now run up to 77 weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and destinations like Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Phuket, Manila, Jakarta, and Singapore.
This exciting news follows Etihad Airways’ recent network overhaul, setting the airline up for sustainable growth and improving connections to global markets, which benefits Abu Dhabi’s tourism industry. Etihad’s winter schedule includes new destinations, increased flight frequencies, and more convenient departure times.
New schedule effective January 15
| Flt Desg | Dept Arp | Dept Time | Arvl Arp | Arvl Time | Freq | Fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EY 412 | AUH | 8:45 | KUL | 19:50 | 1234567 | 787-9 |
| EY 411 | KUL | 21:15 | AUH | 0:40 | 1234567 | 787-9 |
| EY 418 | AUH | 21:00 | KUL | 8:05 | 1234567 | 787-9 |
| EY 413 | KUL | 9:25 | AUH | 12:50 | 1234567 | 787-9 |
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